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abot79-4
Title
<em>Ombrophytum subterraneum</em> (Balanophoraceae), parasitizing <em>Tessaria</
Author
James D. Mauseth University of Texas Department of Integrative Biology Austin Texas 78712 USA j.mauseth@mail.utexas.edu,Gloria Montenegro
Keywords
Ombrophytum subterraneum, (Balanophoraceae), Tessaria, roots, parasitizing, subterranean, flowering, seed dispersal
Description
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Two plants of Ombrophytum subterraneum (Balanophoraceae), parasitizing Tessaria roots. The plants are reportedly entirely subterranean, even during flowering and seed dispersal; excavation is necessary to locate and study them.
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copyright: James D. Mauseth, Gloria Montenegro, BSA
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Link URL
http://www.botany.org/Abstracts/79-04-456.php
Link Title
Secondary wall ingrowths on vessel elements in <em>Ombrophytum subterraneum</em> (Balanophoraceae)
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